Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-1421
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large number of different fonts followed by an HTML HR tag.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-1421
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 2.13%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 88 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-1421
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2001-1421
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7757
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218920
Exploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3756
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/530299
US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247707
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JARL-569MD7
US Government Resource
Products affected by CVE-2001-1421
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*